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Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Sienna Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Sienna Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,726

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $5,983

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,486

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $5,170

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820112011
ModelForesterSiennaSienna
Trim2.5 XT LimitedXLELimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $27,895 $32,975 $39,300
Base Invoice $26,116 $30,338 $36,156
4-speed automatic 1,000    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183    
Rear bumper protector 72    
Rear spoiler 353    
Cargo net 46 51 51
Satellite radio 445    
Universal garage door opener 87    
Bodyside moldings   209 209
Floor mats   324 324
AWD   2,340 1,270
4-speed automatic 909    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119    
Rear bumper protector 47    
Rear spoiler 230    
Cargo net 30 34 34
Satellite radio 334    
Universal garage door opener 56    
Bodyside moldings   125 125
Floor mats   198 198
AWD   2,151 1,168
Options (change) 2,186 2,924 1,854
Options (change) 1,725 2,508 1,525
Destination 645 810 810
Total Price $30,726 $36,709 $41,964
Total Invoice $28,486 $33,656 $38,491

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Sienna

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,603
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,154
Model Year200820112011
ModelForesterSiennaSienna
Trim2.5 XT LimitedXLELimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine224hp H4266hp V6266hp V6
TransmissionA4T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/23 MPG16/22 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)155, 7?, 6605, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/55-18235/55-18
Total Price$30,726$36,709$41,964
Adjustments for Features0-4,380-7,330
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,726$32,329$34,634
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,305
Total Invoice$28,486$33,656$38,491
Adjustments for Features0-4,016-6,723
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,486$29,640$31,768
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,128

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Sienna

Model Year200820112011
ModelForesterSiennaSienna
Trim2.5 XT LimitedXLELimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Dual power sliding doors $800$800
Power flip-out rear side windows $125$125
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key  $250
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Sunshades, third row $125$125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50
Full-size spare tire$225  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rearview camera $200$200
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Roof rack$300  
Roof rails $250$250
Sliding center console $50$50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Hood scoop$100  
Sunroof $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100  
Sunroof, second row  $900
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325 $325
CD player $125 
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Conversation mirror $25$25
Detailed driving style feedback $100$100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding second row seats$300  
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual legrests, second row $500$500
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125$125
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Removable second row seats $0$0
Stowable third row seats $600$600
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Total Value of Features$6,470$10,850$13,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,380$7,330
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,016-6,723

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Toyota Sienna

Model Year20082011
ModelForesterSienna
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase99.4 in119.3 in
Length176.6 in200.2 in
Width68.3 in78.1 in
Height65.0 in68.9 in
Curb Weight3,350 lb.4,585 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in41.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in65.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in58.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in40.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in64.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in66.1 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in37.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in61.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in50.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.0 ft339.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
32.087.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.7 ft3150.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Sienna XLE

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Tires, run-flat150No
235/55R18 tires400No
Sliding center console50No
Manual legrests, second row500No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1100100%

Option Package Details
Toyota Sienna Limited

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Tires, run-flat150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%

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